{"product_id":"mitsubishi-lancer-ce-coupe-evo-8-9-style-rear-bumper","title":"Mitsubishi Lancer CE Coupe: Evo 8\/9 Style Rear Bumper","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.6; color: #333333; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; margin: 0 auto; padding: 10px; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"product-summary\" style=\"background-color: #fff8f8; padding: 15px; border-bottom: 1px solid #333333; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Summary:\u003c\/strong\u003e This \u003cstrong\u003eEvo 8\/9 Style Rear Bumper\u003c\/strong\u003e for the \u003cstrong\u003e1996-2003 Mitsubishi Lancer CE Coupe\u003c\/strong\u003e (GLi, GLXi, MR, VR-X) is handcrafted in Brisbane using \u003cstrong\u003eHand Laid FRP\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is a full replacement for the factory rear bumper, and is the same rear bumper supplied in our CE Coupe Evo Style Full Body Kit. Each unit is made to order at our Coopers Plains workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border: 0; border-top: 1px dashed #333333; margin: 10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSHIPPING \u0026amp; LOCAL PICKUP:\u003c\/strong\u003e Due to the size of this bumper, freight cannot always be calculated automatically.\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eLocal Brisbane Pickup:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add to cart, proceed to checkout, and select free local pickup at Coopers Plains.\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eInterstate\/Regional Delivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add to cart and proceed to checkout. If a freight rate is not shown automatically, select \u003cstrong\u003eCreate Quote from Cart\u003c\/strong\u003e and our team will email you a custom freight invoice within 1-2 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"color: #333333; border-bottom: 2px solid #333333; padding-bottom: 5px; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eMITSUBISHI LANCER CE COUPE EVO 8\/9 STYLE REAR BUMPER\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring the later Lancer Evolution look to the back of your \u003cstrong\u003eCE Lancer Coupe\u003c\/strong\u003e with this Evo 8\/9 style rear bumper. The Evo 8 and Evo 9 were never offered as a 2-door, so this bumper is made to suit the rear end of the 2-door CE coupe instead. It wraps fully around the rear corners with full side returns, and pairs a raised upper ledge with a recessed centre number plate panel and a lower diffuser section with four vertical fins. Manufactured by \u003cstrong\u003eMonkey Warehouse\u003c\/strong\u003e in Brisbane using premium \u003cstrong\u003eHand Laid FRP\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is a rust-proof, lightweight and repairable alternative to the factory bumper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 20px 0; background-color: #f9f9f9; border: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #333333; color: #fff;\"\u003e\u003cth colspan=\"2\" style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eTECHNICAL DATA SHEET\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold; width: 35%;\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003ePremium Hand Laid FRP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold; width: 35%;\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e100% Australian Made (Brisbane Workshop)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold; width: 35%;\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eRaw Gel Coat (Raw \/ Unpainted)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold; width: 35%;\"\u003eIncluded Components\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e1 x Evo 8\/9 Style Rear Bumper (Full Bumper)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold; width: 35%;\"\u003eBenefits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eRust-Proof, Lightweight and Fully Repairable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #333333; border-bottom: 2px solid #333333; padding-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eTHE MONKEY WAREHOUSE ADVANTAGE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20 Years of Composite Heritage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand crafted by experts with two decades of experience in the Australian automotive aero industry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100% Brisbane Made:\u003c\/strong\u003e Proudly manufactured at our \u003cstrong\u003eCoopers Plains workshop\u003c\/strong\u003e. We support the local car scene by using Australian materials and skilled workmanship.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHand Laid Structural Integrity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlike cheap chopper gun imports, our \u003cstrong\u003eHand Laid\u003c\/strong\u003e process ensures consistent panel thickness and a superior strength to weight ratio.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurability:\u003c\/strong\u003e FRP is 100% rust proof and corrosion resistant, maintaining its rigidity under the Australian sun unlike plastic, which can sag or warp over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eServiceable Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e If damaged, the panel can be professionally re-glassed and repaired rather than replaced.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #333333;\"\u003eORDERING AND MANUFACTURING\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is \u003cstrong\u003eMade to Order\u003c\/strong\u003e to ensure strict quality control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLead Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Please check the badge above for our current approximate manufacturing time. If your order is completed early, we will dispatch it immediately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUrgent Orders:\u003c\/strong\u003e Please contact us via email before ordering if you have an upcoming show or project deadline.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #333333;\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a high quality aftermarket FRP product. To achieve a professional finish, the following steps are required, in this order:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1. Pre-fitting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Always test-fit the bumper to the vehicle first, before any sanding, priming, or painting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2. Professional Adjustment:\u003c\/strong\u003e As with most FRP components, sanding, trimming, or minor drilling may be required to align the bumper correctly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3. Preparation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Once fitment is confirmed, the bumper requires professional priming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4. Paint:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supplied in a raw gel coat finish and painted last, to match your vehicle paint code.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #333333; margin-top: 30px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich CE Lancer models does this fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis rear bumper suits the 1996-2003 CE Lancer \u003cstrong\u003eCoupe\u003c\/strong\u003e only, across the coupe grades (GLi, GLXi, MR, VR-X), which share the same 2-door body. It does not fit the CE Lancer Sedan, the 3-door Mirage hatch, or the Lancer Evolution sedans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between Hand Laid and Chopper Gun?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChopper guns spray short, random glass strands into a mould, which can leave thin, brittle sections. Our \u003cstrong\u003eHand Laid\u003c\/strong\u003e process manually layers continuous glass mat, giving a better resin to glass ratio and higher impact resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it come painted?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. It arrives in a raw gel coat finish. After test-fitting, it needs professional sanding, priming and painting to match your vehicle paint code.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this be a professional fit out of the box?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo aftermarket FRP panel is a simple bolt-on like an OEM part. While our moulds are high quality, minor \u003cstrong\u003eprofessional adjustment\u003c\/strong\u003e is standard industry practice to account for \u003cstrong\u003echassis variance\u003c\/strong\u003e on a car that is now more than 20 years old. This is why professional pre-fitting is required before paint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f0f0f0; padding: 15px; border: 1px solid #333333; margin-top: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIMPORTANT:\u003c\/strong\u003e We strongly recommend installation by a qualified body shop experienced in FRP aero parts. Professional fitment ensures the correct seam lines and longevity of the paint finish.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"additional-resources\" style=\"margin-top: 30px; padding: 20px; border-top: 2px solid #333333; background-color: #fdfdfd;\"\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color: #333333; margin-top: 0; font-size: 18px;\"\u003eRESOURCES AND BUILD SUPPORT\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003eAs a Brisbane-based manufacturer, we believe in transparency. Learn more about the technical standards we uphold at our Coopers Plains workshop:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.8;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Deep Dive:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.autoforce.com.au\/blogs\/news\/what-is-frp-fibreglass-body-kit-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #333333; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eWhat is Hand-Laid FRP?\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial Comparison:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.autoforce.com.au\/blogs\/news\/frp-vs-plastic-body-kit-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: #333333; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eThe Ultimate Australian Guide to Body Kit Materials\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Monkey Warehouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67881289416781,"sku":"RB-M602","price":695.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/8115\/5917\/files\/mitsubishi-lancer-ce-coupe-evo-8-9-style-rear-bumper-australia-1265592018.jpg?v=1793633528","url":"https:\/\/www.autoforce.com.au\/products\/mitsubishi-lancer-ce-coupe-evo-8-9-style-rear-bumper","provider":"Auto Force","version":"1.0","type":"link"}